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Fall Activities in Rhode Island

We all know Rhode Island is a beautiful state that showcases all four seasons, and that Fall is that gorgeous time of year with vibrant leaf color changes and crisp clean air. Have you been thinking about fun activities to do with your family this Fall in Rhode Island? Here are a few ideas that my family loves: Schartner's Farm Want to go on a fun family hay ride with a scavenger hunt? This is what you take to get to the pumpkin patch and a … [Read more...]

Kristin

Catch Up on The Walking Dead Now! #Netflix #StreamTeam

Disclaimer: As part of the StreamTeam from Netflix, I am participating in this post. Incentives are given for being a part of the team; however, all opinions are mine and mine alone. I will admit it. I am slightly obsessed with The Walking Dead. I've watched this show since the beginning, and I absolutely LOVE it! At first I was a bit leery of turning it on. I thought....a show about zombies? Really? Well, this is MUCH MORE than a show about … [Read more...]

Kristin

Netflix Streaming for Girls that Love Math and Science! #ProjectMc2 #StreamTeam

Netflix Streaming for Girls that Love Math and Science! #ProjectMc2 #StreamTeam

Disclaimer: As part of the StreamTeam from Netflix, I am participating in this post. Incentives are given for being a part of the team; however, all opinions are mine and mine alone. My daughter is 11-years old, and for the past few years all she has talked about is how much she loves school and in particular math and science. Being a former middle school teacher, I know how challenging it can be to get kids (especially girls) interested in … [Read more...]

Kristin

10 Reasons My Kids Love Netflix #StreamTeam

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Disclaimer: As part of the StreamTeam from Netflix, I am participating in this post. Incentives are given for being a part of the team; however, all opinions are mine and mine alone. 1. Great Shows for Their Age My son is 8 and my daughter is 10. They can always find programs that are age appropriate and interesting for them. Right now they both love the new Dragons: Race to the Edge. It's fun and interesting to watch! I may have watched with … [Read more...]

Kristin

Orange is the New Black Season 3 on Netflix #OITNB #StreamTeam

Orange is the New Black Season 3

Disclaimer: As part of the StreamTeam from Netflix, I am participating in this post. Incentives are given for being a part of the team; however, all opinions are mine and mine alone. Season 3 of Orange is the New Black has been released on Netflix! As I was completely obsessed with seasons 1 and 2, I obviously binged on season 3 and have finished it already. This season was a bit different than the first two seasons. In season one, we really … [Read more...]

Kristin

Summer Reading ~ Five Books on My Shelf

Summer Secrets: A Novel by, Jane Green

It's finally summer. That means here in Rhode Island it's finally time for the beach and the pool after a long grueling winter. There's nothing better than a nice day in the sun and sand with a good book in your hand. I recently attended an author's night event and found some great reads to add to my bookshelf. It was called "Reading with Robin" and was hosted at The Dunes in Narragansett, Rhode Island. I hope to get through most these this … [Read more...]

Kristin

East Greenwich, Rhode Island ~ Photo Tour

I live in a small town in Rhode Island just 15 minutes south of Providence, called East Greenwich. It's a town with one high school, one middle school, two upper elementary schools, and two lower elementary schools. The people in the town are very involved in their schools, families, sports, and neighbors. We belong to a wonderful community pool in the summers called The Greenwich Club, where we meet up with many of our friends. My favorite part … [Read more...]

Kristin

ABC Family Crazy on Netflix #StreamTeam

Disclaimer: As part of the StreamTeam from Netflix, I am participating in this post. Incentives are given for being a part of the team; however, all opinions are mine and mine alone. Everyone keeps asking me what to watch on Netflix this month. I recently finished all the seasons of Pretty Little Liars, The Fosters, and Switched at Birth. All three of these series are on ABC Family. I had seen a commercial for Pretty Little Liars (PLL) on TV, … [Read more...]

Kristin